Alexandra Jekova

Alexandra Jekova

PRO SNOWBOARDER/college student
Marital Status: Single Resides In: Sofia, BUL
Participant since: 1996 Age: 25
Competitor since: 2005 Height: 5'5"
Nickname(s): Alex Weight: 128 lbs
Country: BUL

24-year-old Alexandra Jekova won the first two World Cups of her career in 2011, both in Arosa, SUI, in March 2011. That shot her to fame in her home country of Bulgaria. She's made the Final and finished 5th her past two starts at WX and claims she'll be stronger and faster for 2012. An avid surfer, she spent a month in Indonesia over the summer and then windsurfed in Greece for another month. Alexandra dates fellow WX Snowboarder X athlete Alex Pullin.

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